#f9897e color: Hot Calypso
#f9897e is rgb(249, 137, 126) in RGB and oklch(74.973% 0.13807 26.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 2%
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About #f9897e
#f9897e is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Calypso (#fa8d7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #f9897e mixed with white
Darker: #f9897e mixed with black
Calmer: #f9897e with less saturation
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Questions about #f9897e
What color is #f9897e?
#f9897e is bright light red. The closest named color is Hot Calypso. In RGB it is rgb(249, 137, 126), in HSL hsl(5.37, 91.11%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.973% 0.13807 26.721).
What colors go well with #f9897e?
The complementary color of #f9897e is #00c5d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f287af and #ef954e. The triadic partners are #6ec578 and #86aaff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f9897e?
Black text reads better on #f9897e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f9897e a warm or cool color?
#f9897e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.138.